Cost of incarceration in the U.S. more than $1 trillion

Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 14:22 in Mathematics & Economics

The cost of incarceration in the United States exceeds $1 trillion, or six percent of gross domestic product, and dwarfs the amount spent on corrections alone, finds a new study.

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